Band by Nazca

Band c. 100 - 200

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weaving, textile

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hand-lettering

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weaving

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hand drawn type

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hand lettering

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textile

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text

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linework heavy

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hand-drawn typeface

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hand drawn

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latin-american

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pen-ink sketch

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thin linework

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pen work

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hand-drawn

This textile fragment, known as "Band," is a remarkable example of Nazca art, dating back to 100-200 AD. The intricate design features geometric patterns and stylized figures, characteristic of the Nazca culture's mastery of textile production. This band, crafted from a variety of materials, likely adorned a garment or ceremonial object, showcasing the vibrant and sophisticated textile tradition of the Nazca people. The fragment's geometric patterns and stylized figures are a hallmark of Nazca artistry, reflecting their complex worldview and intricate weaving techniques.

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